Roman Republic (Ancient, pre-41 BC)
Social War. C. Papius C.f. Mutilus. Silver Denarius (3.65 g), 90 BC. Mobile mint. MVTIL EMPRATVR (Oscan), Helmeted head of Italia left. Reverse: C PAAPI (Oscan), Oath taking scene: two warriors standing facing one other, holding spears and touching their swords to a pig held by a figure kneeling left between them. Campana 87; Sydenham 640; HN Italy 428. Very Rare. Nice and bold. NGC grade Ch VF; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5. Estimated Value $500
Ex The William Oldknow Collection.